The Lights Went Out in Topeka for Victims of Domestic Violence: Claudine Dombrowski Speaks Out
Claudine Dombrowski can be heard as a guest on The Susan Murphy Milano Show, "Time's Up" on the Here Women Talk Network. Shows aired September 22 and September 29, 2011. When Shawnee County, KS District Attorney Chad Taylor decided to hand over misdemeanor cases,...
How To Save A Life – The Rescue of a Human Trafficking Victim
How To Save A Life - The Rescue of a Human Trafficking Victim "You can never find a victim, you can never rescue a victim, and you certainly can never help a victim if you don't first believe. You start by just trusting." ~Dottie Laster Free for 365 days, or 8,760...
“The Laramie Project” The Matthew Shepard Story: LIVE Thursday, 11am EST on BROADSIDED
Next week will mark the 13-year anniversary of the night college student Matthew Shepard was lured from a bar by two local men in Laramie, Wyoming, driven to a remote location, beaten nearly to death, robbed, tied to a fence and left to die. It would be another 18...
The Power of Addiction … Just One Look!
Ted Bundy, sex serial killer, in his final interview with Dr Dobson said, "Those of us who are so much influenced by violence in the media, in particular pornographic violence, are not some kind of inherent monsters. We are your sons, and we are your husbands, and we...
On the concept of change
Change is a concept that refers to making or becoming different than what came before. Change is an activity that requires deliberate steps toward transformation. We have to be conscious about changes that lead to a different way of being. I’d been allowing bits and...
Hit Me Baby One More Time
“My body is a cage. That keeps me from dancing with the one I love, but my mind holds the key. I’m standing on a stage of fear, and self-doubt. It’s a hollow place, but I’ll clap anyway.” ~ Arcade Fire My husband and I don’t get out much on our own. We aren’t very...
Down The Rabbit Hole Again..
“Baker, baker, baking a cake, make me a day…make me whole again. And I wonder whats in a day? What’s in your cake this time? I guess you heard he’s gone to L.A., he says that behind my eyes I’m hiding, and he tells me I pushed him away…that my heart’s been hard to...
Waking Up. There’s An App For That!
“If there was a better way to go then it would find me. I can’t help it, the road just rolls out behind me. Be kind to me, or treat me mean. I’ll make the most of it, I’m an extraordinary machine.”~ Fiona Apple Okay, so I am writing my very first blog, for a couple of...
The Thirteenth Amendment, Peonage, and the Victims of Prostitution … “Unfortunately, the sword of the law frequently falls on the victims of prostitution instead of the traffickers”
Associate Justice Robert Houghwout Jackson served as a member of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1941 to 1954.[1] During part of that time, he also served as a prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials,[2] where he confronted the perpetrators of evils that...